Famous Deaths Happened In 1588

Jan 05 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) died in the year 1588.  

Feb 09 On this day in history marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies  

Feb 10 Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82 in the year 1588.  

Feb 24 In the year 1588 death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist  

Mar 10 In the year 1588 death of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533)  

Mar 17 In the year 1588 petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies  

Apr 04 On this day in history frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53  

Apr 19 On this day in history paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies  

Jun 10 Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 in the year 1588.  

Jul 17 In the year 1588 death of sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489)  

Aug 08 Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter died on this day in history.  

Aug 12 In the year 1588 alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45  

Sep 04 On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87  

Oct 01 On this day in history death of blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr  

Oct 02 On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies  

Nov 01 Jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508) died on this day in history.  

Nov 02 On this day in history wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63  

Dec 23 Hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37 died in the year 1588.  

Jan 12 John Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony) was born in the year 1588.  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter  

Feb 12 John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass was born in the year 1588.  

Feb 19 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05 In the year 1588 birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)  

Apr 15 Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on this day in history.  

May 13 Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.